Thomas P. Lyon, Erb Faculty Member was published in the Journal of Economics & Management Strategy, Volume 18, Number 1, Spring 2009, 1ø6 Read the Article (pdf)
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Shades of Green
Andrew J. Hoffman, University of Michigan, published in Stanford Social Innovation Review. Abstract: In the eyes of many, the environmental movement has split into two camps, one that partners with business and the other that doesn’t. This bipolar view, however, is...
Accenture — Compatible Aims: Sustainability and High Performance
No company today can avoid the issue of sustainability. How to approach this challenge remains an open question, however, as it can seem to be much more about what not to do than about outperforming the competition. In reality, leading companies are already turning...
Erb Director discusses Corporate Social Responsibility in Leading Economic Policy Research Publication
"Does Green Corporate Social Responsibility Benefit Society?" Read the Story Online Professors Tom Lyon and John Maxwell coauthored the editorial.
“International Integration: A Hope for a Greener China?”
In recent years, the “trade up” argument has gained momentum. It argues that international integration can benefit developing countries’ environments by fostering the adoption of voluntary environmental standards, such as International Organization for Standardization...
Sustainability, Faith, and the Market
Although sustainability is a growing concern of business today, there has been little progress toward a sustainable future. This is because the idea of sustainability in academic and policy debates is too small and too beholden to the assumptions that have created...
Overcoming the Social and Psychological Barriers to Green Building
Andrew J. Hoffman, University of Michigan and Erb Faculty Member was published in Organization & Environment 2008 21:390, with Rebecca Henn, University of Michigan. Abstract: The green building movement has overcome formidable, technical, and economic hurdles in...
Corporate Social Responsibility and the Environment: A Theoretical Perspective
Thomas P. Lyon, University of Michigan John W. Maxwell, The University of Western Ontario http://issuu.com/erbinstitute/docs/lyon_maxwell_csr_theoperspective_ju?e=3090542/46302667
Steelcase Green Product Development: An Early Stage Life Cycle Analysis Tool and Methodology
By Caroline Conway '08 Abstract: Steelcase, Inc., a U.S. based and globally operating furniture company, has a long history of environmental improvement throughout its processes and products. Because its products are the core source of these impacts, integrating...
Renewable Energy for BHP Billiton: Framework and Application to BHP Billiton’s Global Assets
By Priyanka Bandyopadhyay '08, Anthony Gross '08, Michael Hartley '08, Jeffrey LeBrun '08, Ali Moazed '08 In fall 2006, Paul Doetsch and Steven Antalics of BHP Billiton engaged the School of Natural Resources and Environment Masters Project team to develop a general...